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The family Salticidae are the largest spider family with a worldwide distribution. These spiders are free-living plant dwellers. In general, Heliophanus species are dark brown to black, often with a metallic sheen. H. transvaalicus is approximately 4-5mm in both males and females

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Jan 13, 2015. Captured Jan 12, 2015 13:33 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm